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Recess Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Recess in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Recess in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 24 days of rain, averaging 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Recess in January

January in Recess brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.

Sunshine in Recess in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 45 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Recess has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Recess Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
SunshineSunshine 45 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Recess in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Recess in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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